Samuel Cutler Ward

Writer, Deceased Person

1814 – 1884

31

Who was Samuel Cutler Ward?

Samuel Cutler "Sam" Ward, was a poet, author, and gourmet, and in the years after the Civil War he was widely known as the "King of the Lobby." He combined delicious food, fine wines, and good conversation to create a new type of lobbying in Washington, DC—social lobbying—over which he reigned for more than a decade.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Jan 27, 1814
Manhattan
Parents
Siblings
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Columbia College of Columbia University in the City of New York
  • Round Hill School
  • Columbia University
Lived in
  • New York City
Died
May 19, 1884

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Samuel Cutler Ward." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 25 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/samuel_cutler_ward>.

Discuss this Samuel Cutler Ward biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net